ap literature
MARCH 23 ASSIGNMENT: CONTINUE WITH YOUR POETRY JOURNAL ASSIGNMENT. POETRY RECITATION ASSIGNMENT IS POSTPONED.
CONTINUE READING YOUR BOOK OF CHOICE (FROM INITIAL DISTANCE LEARNING ASSIGNMENT. ASSIGNMENT TO FOLLOW.
MARCH 25 ASSIGNMENT: Complete this assignment on rhyme. SUBMIT ON GOOGLE DRIVE OR EMAIL
APRIL 6 ASSIGNMENT: OVER THE NEXT WEEK, FINISH READING YOUR BOOK. I WILL POST AN ASSIGNMENT ON APRIL 13.
APRIL 8 ASSIGNMENT: SUBMIT YOUR POETRY JOURNALS BY EMAIL OR GOOGLE DRIVE NO LATER THAN MONDAY APRIL 13.
APRIL 30 ASSIGNMENT: READ THE THREE ATTACHED SAMPLE RESPONSES TO "WE WERE THE MULVANEYS"; AND READ THE ATTACHED COLLEGE BOARD COMMENTARY ON THE THREE ESSAYS; BASED ON THESE READINGS, WRITE A DETAILED ANALYSIS ON HOW YOUR ESSAY COMPARES TO THESE THREE ESSAYS
MAY 11 ASSIGNMENT: NO NEW ASSIGNMENTS THIS WEEK; REVIEW THE THREE ESSAYS THAT YOU WROTE AND REVIEW ALL SAMPLE ESSAYS AND COMMENTARIES IN PREPARATION FOR YOUR AP LIT EXAM
MAY 13: AP LIT EXAM, 2 PM
MAY 26 ASSIGNMENT: MASTER AND MAN ASSIGNMENT DUE MONDAY JUNE 1; CLICK HERE FOR THE NOVEL'S TEXT
JUNE 1 ASSIGNMENT: READ JOHN UPDIKE'S "A SENSE OF SHELTER"; ANSWER THESE STUDY QUESTIONS. DUE JUNE 4.
JUNE 8 AND 10 ASSIGNMENT: READ "DIGGING" AND "THE CHASE"; COMPLETE THIS ASSIGNMENT. DUE FRIDAY JUNE 12
ALL WORK FOR THE 4TH QUARTER MUST BE SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN THIS FRIDAY, jUNE 12.
SUMMER READING ESSAY DUE Next Class
Read Ernest Hemingway's story "The Short, Happy Life of Francis Macomber." Write a reaction to this story. At least one full page. Due Tuesday, September 10
Allusion and Elementary Rules of Usage Quiz Thursday September 26
Read "Everyday Use"; write a paragraph that described the main character.
Read Mary Hood's "How Far She Went."
Apply What You've Learned.
Read Frank O'Connor's "First Confession." Write a paragraph that carefully explains how point of view is used in the story and how point of view contributes to the story's meaning.
The Grapes of Wrath Reading Schedule 2019
Mon. Sept 30 Ch 1-7 pp.1-89
Fri Oct 4 Ch 8-16 p. 90-263
Tues Oct 8 Ch 17-25 pp. 264-477
Tues Oct 15 Ch 26-30 pp. 478-619
Read Chapters 1-7 of the Grapes of Wrath and write at least a one-page reaction for Monday.
Grapes of Wrath Ch 1-7 Quiz
Grapes of Wrath Ch 8-16 Quiz
"On Misunderstanding Oedipus Rex class assignment 10/21
Othello Reading schedule: Read acts I and II and complete homework task for Tuesday Oct 29; finish play for Monday Nov 4
Othello Essay
Finish reading act I of Death of a Salesman and answer questions.
Finish reading Death of a Salesman and answer questions for Monday.
Read Act III of Much Ado About Nothing and continue to work on Shakespearean similarities handout for Friday
All Work Must Be Submitted No Later Than Friday Jan. 17
In addition finishing reading The Things They Carried, write the All Quiet/Things Comparison essay for next class.
Shakespeare Recitation Homework: copy of lines and meaning for Monday Feb. 3; Recitation on Fri. Feb 14
Poetry Journals Due Tuesday March 24
Poetry Recitations Dues Tuesday March 24
Complete the "Solitary Reaper" Homework Questions for Wed 3/4
Poetry Tone Essay (in packet) Due Thursday March 12